The penguin poop didn’t only influence krill movements. In another phase of the experiment, researchers noticed the ...

Described by Zhengguan as the first krill vessel to be built with Chinese technology, the Fu Yuan Yu 9199 will join a much ...

In July 2023, Mongabay reported on fishing trawlers harvesting Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) amid a large pod of whales, defying concerns from scientists that the whales could be injured ...

Attempts to contact the trawler's owner ... “Krill is the base of the food chain in Antarctica and fishing for krill must be handled sustainably if the entire ecosystem is to thrive,” said ...

Norway will be issuing permits for krill trawling in the Antarctica to four vessels by end of May. One of the vessels that has presented an application, the Saga Sea, is operated by Aker Biomarine ...

The study suggests that even the faintest hint of penguin droppings in the water is enough to prompt krill into escape ...

But even this information, indirectly promising a better price potential for the low end but high volume product onboard the company's two krill trawlers ... for krill in Antarctica when the ...

The foul stench of penguin poop sets Antarctic krill on edge. In lab experiments, the mere scent of penguin droppings — or guano — sent krill scrambling for escape, researchers report March 20 in ...

Scientists have shown for the first time that Antarctic krill show a stereotypical reaction in the presence of guano from ...

The bountiful creatures sequester carbon and are a vital food source for marine predators, but their future is uncertain Gabe Castro-Root A single Antarctic krill is about the size of your pinky ...

British scientists are hoping to monitor Antarctic krill from space as the species faces growing threats from climate change and overfishing. WWF, the University of Strathclyde and the British ...

Alistair Allan is an Antarctic campaigner with the Bob Brown Foundation. He says most krill trawlers target the same foraging grounds as Antarctica's marine life, and is concerned by an increasing ...